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Fund MI Future Director: We Need $10B In New Revenue For Infrastructure
11/29/23 10:25 AM - Comment(s)
MoReno Taylor II, the executive director of the Fund MI Future coalition, would "comfortably say" Michigan needs $10 billion in additional revenue, annually, to address all of Michigan's public infrastructure and education needs.
Special Elections A Cost To Locals Without Legislative Change
11/28/23 01:27 PM - Comment(s)
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 11/27/2023) Without legislative change, the cost of putting on this year's special elections will fall to county and municipal governments that run them, Michigan Bureau of Elections Director Jon Brater told MIRS.
He referenced two special ele...
Should Aggregate Mine Permitting Follow Wind, Solar Change?
11/27/23 10:31 AM - Comment(s)
Michigan Aggregates Association officials say it will be "impossible" for Michigan to meet the state's new clean energy standards if the permitting of aggregate mines isn’t shifted from local governments to the state.
Price Of Average Thanksgiving Dinner Down 29 Cents
11/27/23 10:19 AM - Comment(s)
Inflation rates have been a talking point at dinner tables across the state, but MIRS was able to talk turkey on how the numbers mashed out for your Thanksgiving dinner.
Majority Wants Higher Corporate Taxes To Fix Roads
11/22/23 12:00 PM - Comment(s)
This will get the attention of the folks over at the Michigan Chamber and Manufacturer's Association.
The results of a survey question paid for by a coalition of progressive non-profits and union groups found 60% of voters want to tax corporations more to put more money into ...
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